Capitals 6-1 Sabres (8 Mar, 2015) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

19-42-5, 7-24-2 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	0	0	1
WSH	1	3	2	6

Washington Capitals

36-21-10, 19-9-5 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
J. D'Amigo
Z. Dalpe
N. Deslauriers
M. Ellis
T. Ennis
M. Foligno
B. Gionta
C. Hodgson
J. Larsson
M. Moulson
T. Schaller
P. Varone
defensemen
A. Benoît
Z. Bogosian
A. Meszaros
R. Ristolainen
T. Strachan
M. Weber

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	11:00	0:00	0:48	10:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:10	0:00	0:00	6:10	1	1	50.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	20	17:57	0:52	0:00	17:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	7:52	0:00	1:35	6:17	3	5	37.5
0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	21	19:28	5:19	0:00	14:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	23	17:20	0:52	1:47	14:41	1	2	33.3
0	0	1	4	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	24	22:19	5:08	2:22	14:49	2	7	22.2
0	0	-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	16:39	0:52	0:00	15:47	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	20	16:34	0:20	0:00	16:14	5	9	35.7
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	19:42	5:08	0:00	14:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	2	2	1	2	4	0	0	17	14:21	0:00	1:22	12:59	5	8	38.5
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	19	14:26	0:21	0:00	14:05	6	8	42.9
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	30	25:41	3:29	1:55	20:17	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	23	20:20	1:39	0:44	17:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	3:05	0:00	0:00	3:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	28	25:35	4:51	1:40	19:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	25	17:22	1:09	1:54	14:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	27	20:12	0:00	1:41	18:31	0	0	0.0

goalies
A. Lindback
M. Hackett

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	2	20	.909	0	0	0	0	0	26:07	0
23	4	19	.826	0	0	0	0	0	33:53	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
J. Beagle
T. Brouwer
J. Chimera
E. Fehr
C. Glencross
M. Johansson
E. Kuznetsov
B. Laich
A. Ovechkin
J. Ward
T. Wilson
defensemen
K. Alzner
J. Carlson
T. Gleason
M. Green
M. Niskanen
B. Orpik

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	24	18:50	2:43	1:07	15:00	14	4	77.8
1	1	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	12:29	0:00	2:00	10:29	9	6	60.0
0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	20	15:42	2:43	2:11	10:48	2	2	50.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	17	12:10	0:00	0:48	11:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	19	16:00	0:00	2:23	13:37	9	3	75.0
1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	11:41	1:14	0:00	10:27	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	18:11	2:43	0:00	15:28	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:57	1:14	0:00	10:43	5	6	45.5
1	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	19	14:13	0:00	1:21	12:52	1	1	50.0
1	1	0	8	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	18:29	3:24	0:00	15:05	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	16:55	1:14	2:10	13:31	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	14	10:34	0:00	0:00	10:34	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	17:25	0:00	2:20	15:05	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	28	23:40	2:49	2:47	18:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:05	0:00	1:26	15:39	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	24	16:56	1:08	0:35	15:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	1	27	19:19	0:33	1:47	16:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	4	0	0	27	22:24	0:00	3:05	19:19	0	0	0.0

goalies
B. Holtby

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
17	1	16	.941	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	1	0	0	1
	Capitals	1	3	2	6

1st Period			BUF	WSH
2:35		Johan Larsson (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Marcus Foligno (8), Zach Bogosian (14)	1	0
5:15		Curtis Glencross (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mike Green (32), Jay Beagle (10)	1	1

2nd Period		BUF	WSH
5:27	Jay Beagle (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Troy Brouwer (16), Curtis Glencross (20)	1	2
9:31	Alex Ovechkin (44) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: John Carlson (36), Nicklas Backstrom (50)	1	3
13:53	Brooks Laich (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tom Wilson (11)	1	4

3rd Period			BUF	WSH
3:41		Joel Ward (16) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Curtis Glencross (21), Mike Green (33)	1	5
17:01		Marcus Johansson (17) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (25), Nicklas Backstrom (51)	1	6

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Sabres
2
Capitals
1

Game 1

23/11

Sabres
1
Capitals
6

Game 2

8/3

Capitals
4
Sabres
3

Game 3

16/3

Capital One Arena

12:00 AM, 8 March 2015

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Brad Meier
Tim Peel

Linesmen:
Brian Murphy
Brian Mach

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	9	3	1	19
Tampa Bay	7	5	0	14
Toronto	6	5	2	14
Boston	6	6	1	13
Ottawa	6	5	0	12
Detroit	5	5	1	11
Buffalo	4	7	1	9
Montreal	4	7	1	9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	8	5	2	18
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Carolina	8	2	0	16
Washington	8	3	0	16
Columbus	5	5	1	11
Pittsburgh	5	7	1	11
NY Islanders	4	6	2	10
Philadelphia	4	7	1	9

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Buffalo Sabres

Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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